Arabia: A tale of romance and intrigue set in Liverpool at the start of the American Civil War Contributor(s): Parry, Alan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1493779486 ISBN-13: 9781493779482 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $7.98 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2013 |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 5" W x 7.99" (0.40 lbs) 180 pages |
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Publisher Description: Liverpool 1861, on the eve of the American Civil War. Henry Noyse, bosun's mate on the transatlantic liner 'Arabia', and his girlfriend Jane become embroiled in diplomatic intrigue following a chance meeting with US Navy captain and confederate sympathizer Matt Lagarde. Lagarde, who had travelled to Liverpool to raise funds for an independent privateering venture is pursued by an overzealous US marshal. The action, which involves romance, treachery and murder, takes place in Liverpool, New York, and Halifax, Nova Scotia. |